Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #192

(August 2011)

[Spies Wanted] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Disney/Pixar’s Cars 2 / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Luck Struck (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

A fortune teller tells Betty that she will have three instances of good luck, and then one instance of bad luck.

Reprints

• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #265 (September 2018)
• in Archie Giant Comics Bash (Archie, 2018 series) (2018)

Keywords

fortune teller

[Kevin Keller Four Issue Mini-Series] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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[The Archie Babies] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Dress Drama (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica loves the new dress she is trying on until she realizes it is cheap enough that even Betty can afford it.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1997 series) #29 (September 1999)

Getting Into the Music (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica attend an outdoor music concert. Archie gets the girls to try his roller skate sneakers.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #189 (August 2003)

Keywords

concert; music; rollerskate; tuba

Indexer Notes

Archie wears roller skate sneakers based on Heelys, a popular shoe at the time.

Deep Thinker! (Table of Contents: 7)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica wants to go deep sea fishing with her father.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #153 (September 2004)

Keywords

deep sea fishing

The Swinger (Table of Contents: 8)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Veronica and her family arrive from Hawaii and are greeted by the gang. Veronica shows the gang her Hula girl outfit and starts to dance. She has an extra one for Betty and they both start to hula. But Veronica speeds up the tempo and Betty hurts herself. Since Betty can't go to the dance that night injured, Archie has to take Veronica instead.

Reprints

• from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #241 (January 1976)

Keywords

Hawaii; hula dance

For a Change, She Changed (Table of Contents: 9)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie keeps changing his mind on what activity he and Betty should do, and Betty has to keep changing her outfit.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #147 (August 2005)

[Life With Archie Magazine] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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No Shortcake Shortcuts (Table of Contents: 12)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie thinks he can create a strawberry shortcake as good as Betty's homemade version.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #55 (September 2002)

Obstacle Coarse (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Smithers the butler; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

When Jughead and Archie sneer at the girls' dedication to aerobics, Veronica challenges them to a contest to see who is more physically fit.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #76 (June 1994)

Keywords

aerobics

Safari so Good (Table of Contents: 14)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Marcos

Synopsis

While on a photo safari in Africa, Veronica is carried off by a female gorilla.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #54 (July 2002)

Keywords

Africa; elephant; giraffe; gorilla; lion; safari

[Three New Graphic Novels] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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[Love Me Baby, Mumbai] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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Mood for Thought (Table of Contents: 17)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica have swimsuits that change colors based on their mood.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #49 (September 2001)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (signed)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm having a Charlie Brown moment!

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Archie tries to fly a kite.

Keywords

kite

Sun N' Fun Fashions (Table of Contents: 19)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Jim Amash

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Teresa Davidson

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Beachwear for Veronica designed by fans.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #171 (August 2006)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Archie Comics Book Club] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

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[Comic Book Fairs] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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A Lotto Trouble (Table of Contents: 22)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Edie; Jim-Bob Duane

Synopsis

Betty's hick cousins win the lottery and Betty asks Veronica to teach them how to be rich.

Camp Damper (Table of Contents: 23)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Mrs. Snodgrass; Maria Julia St. James; Terri Lynn Van Horne; Margery Perkins Peabody

Synopsis

Betty tries a job as a counselor at Camp Mink, where Veronica used to go, but she doesn't like dealing with the spoiled rich kids and quits.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #102 (October 2001)

Keywords

summer camp

Ron Across America! (Table of Contents: 24)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Betty Cooper; Smithers the butler; Orpo Winbag; Shelly Reynolds

Synopsis

Veronica raises money for her summer by selling her excess possessions on an on-line auction site. Then she spends the money visiting her possessions at the homes of their new owners.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #142 (September 2003)

[Love & Marriage] (Table of Contents: 25) (Expand) /

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[Veronica Times Three] (Table of Contents: 26) (Expand) /

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Let It Rain (Table of Contents: 27)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Frank Gagliardo (credited)

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty instructs Veronica in ways to occupy one's time on a rainy day - - except for the one way that's her personal favorite.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #178 (October 2002)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (signed)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The boys will be coming here to use the pool every day!

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Mr. Lodge installs a slide on the mansion's pool.

Rain Refrain (Table of Contents: 29)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers

Synopsis

A rainmaker comes to see Mr. Lodge.

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #471 (August 1978)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Buy Three Books and get the Fourth Free!] (Table of Contents: 31) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Sabrina / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (signed)

Colors

?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.

Team Effort (Table of Contents: 33)

Sabrina / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina; Coach Kleats; Cindy Saunders; Coach Shadron

Synopsis

When Cindy Saunders tries to make the boys' baseball team but is held back by her lack of confidence, Sabrina enters another dimension and appeals to the High Priestess of Animal Protectors to help give Cindy the self-assurance of the animal kingdom.

Reprints

• from Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #74 (July 1982)

Keywords

baseball

Seeing Spots (Table of Contents: 34)

Salem / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Caryn Wimbert

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen; anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Salem

Synopsis

Salem is made to pay for his bragging.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #138 (August 1999)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Witch Way (Table of Contents: 35)

Sabrina / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina

Reprints

• from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #41 (June 1999)

Indexer Notes

Maze puzzle.

Test Quest (Table of Contents: 36)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina; Aunt Hilda

Synopsis

Two old hags are looking for a witch who is mean enough to refrain from helping anyone, just as Sabrina becomes temporarily powerless.

Reprints

• from Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #75 (September 1982)

Swing Fling (Table of Contents: 37)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina; Esmeralda; Hilda

Synopsis

Sabrina makes Esmeralda a swing.

Reprints

• from Jughead's Pal Hot Dog (Archie, 1990 series) #3 (May 1990)

Hobby Lobby (Table of Contents: 38)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Stan Goldberg ?

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina; Cousin Ambrose; Aunt Hilda

Synopsis

Hilda has a booth at a local hobby show.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #154 (November 1986)

[New Look Library] (Table of Contents: 39) (Expand) /

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[The Archies Greatest Hits] (Table of Contents: 40) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Everglade Raid! (Table of Contents: 41)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; John Dsala

Synopsis

Veronica and John catch an escaped criminal.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #34 (April 1994)

Keywords

airboat; Everglades; Florida

Shy Guy (Table of Contents: 42)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Melvin (Betty's Cousin); Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty gets Archie to help her cousin, Melvin overcome his shyness of meeting girls, and to Archie's dismay he gets a date with Veronica.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #178 (September 1989)

Sensational Swimwear (Table of Contents: 43)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; unidentified teen boys

Synopsis

No story; Betty models fashion designs submitted by readers.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #186 (September 1990)

Surf Turf (Table of Contents: 44)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Bob Smith (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Archie loses his trunks while surfing.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #140 (October 2004)

Keywords

surfing

Ron's Big Plan (Table of Contents: 45)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Robbie O'Quinn (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Gladys Jones; Cuddles (elephant); Samantha

Synopsis

After Veronica hears that a fellow zoo volunteer might get on national television during the coverage of the birth of a rare animal, she plans to horn in on the coverage riding an elephant with Betty. But the elephant has other plans.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #178 (October 2002)

Keywords

elephant; zoo

Well, Oil Be (Table of Contents: 46)

Betty and Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the code puzzle.

The Early Risers (Table of Contents: 47)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Veronica has a bad reputation for sleeping late, but it's Betty who oversleeps and misses out on a hiking trip with the guys.

Reprints

• from Betty's Diary (Archie, 1986 series) #29 (October 1989)

Indexer Notes

hiking; over sleeping

[The Best of Betty's Diary] (Table of Contents: 48) (Expand) /

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[The Adventures of Little Archie] (Table of Contents: 49) (Expand) /

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Un-Flower Power (Table of Contents: 50)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge

Synopsis

Stung by Betty's success at gardening, Veronica decides to take it up as well. Then she finds out that it's work.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #142 (September 2003)

Keywords

gardening

Rabid Rivals (Table of Contents: 51)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Adam [Betty's date]; Sean [Betty's cousin]; Sean's unnamed friend

Synopsis

Archie tries to outdo Betty's date at a county fare.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #189 (August 2003)

Keywords

carnival; fare; roller coaster; theme park

Testing the Atmosphere (Table of Contents: 52)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Tim Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Ken Selig (credited)

Colors

Digikore Studios (credited)

Letters

Phil Felix (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica tries to find the perfect spot on the beach.

Keywords

beach

[Archie Comics Double Digest Subscriptions] (Table of Contents: 53) (Expand) /

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Everything's Archie (Table of Contents: 54) (Expand) /

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[Archie Comics Digital Universe!] (Table of Contents: 55) (Expand) /

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[Transformers Dark of the Moon] (Table of Contents: 56) (Expand) /

Little Brown and Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)